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Being struck by a vehicle as a pedestrian is a terrifying and often life-altering experience. In the aftermath of such an accident, victims are left to deal with physical injuries, emotional trauma, lost wages, and mounting medical bills. But what happens if the at-fault driver has no insurance—or worse, if they flee the scene? Many…

Arbitration clauses in Illinois uninsured motorist (UM) policies play a crucial role in resolving disputes between policyholders and insurance companies. These clauses require that any disagreements regarding the UM coverage be settled through arbitration rather than litigation. This blog delves into the intricacies of arbitration clauses in UM policies, exploring their benefits, challenges, and the…